Documentary Class Highlights: Inti Owens-Valverde - 'Teenage Velocity'

Step into the world of adolescence with Inti Owens-Valverde's captivating project, 'Teenage Velocity'. Through raw and intimate moments, this series offers a candid glimpse into the highs and lows of teenage life. Join us on a journey of self-discovery and reflection as we explore the complexities of youth through Inti's lens.

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Adobe Lightroom Basics With Adam Chinitz

Last Thursday marked an enriching chapter in our foundation program as our students delved into the intricacies of Adobe Lightroom under the expert tutelage of Adam Chinitz. Adam's workshop offered invaluable insights and techniques that promise to elevate our students' editing prowess to new heights.

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Practicing With Lighting Techniques at NYC Salt Studio

Experience the vibrant pulse of creativity as NYC Salt's studio ignites every Wednesday. Under the expert guidance of Adam and Marc, our students delve into the intricacies of studio portraiture, experimenting with diverse lighting setups and refining their modeling skills. In parallel, our documentary class thrives, with students receiving invaluable feedback on their evolving projects.

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NYC Salt's Visit to Pipilotti Rist "Prickling Goosebumps & A Humming Horizon" at Hauser & Wirth

Embark on a journey of artistic discovery with NYC Salt as we explore the captivating exhibition, 'PPrickling Goosebumps & A Humming Horizon' at Hauser & Wirth. Through immersive installations and exceptional works by Pipilotti Rist, our students were transported into a world of creativity and inspiration. Join us as we delve into the vibrant interplay of lights, colors, and emotions, igniting our passion for artistic expression.

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Documentary Class Highlights: Oliver Rothman - 'Plaza'

Experience the resilience and community spirit captured in Oliver Rothman's documentary project, 'Plaza'. Through intimate portraits, Rothman's work invites viewers to immerse themselves in the lives of the food vendors of Corona Plaza. Join us on a journey of discovery and empathy as we celebrate the beauty of resilience and honor the stories of those who inspire us.

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NYC SALT'S Visit to Gordon Parks "Born Black" at Jack Shainman Gallery

NYC Salt embarked on a sunlit photographic excursion, starting with a visit to the Jack Shainman Gallery for the Gordon Parks exhibition, 'Born Black'. This exhibition offered profound insights into pivotal moments of American history. Following, we ventured to Little Island, capturing stunning shots against the backdrop of the setting sun and the vibrant city skyline.

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Documentary Class Highlights: Eliza Fuchs - 'ada: a study'

Introducing our new series, Documentary Class Highlights! 🌟 Join us as we delve into the captivating project 'ada: a study' by our talented student, Eliza Fuchs. Explore themes of passion, creativity, and unconventional spaces through Eliza's evocative imagery and insightful storytelling. Stay tuned for more inspiring stories from our Documentary Class Highlights series, showcasing the transformative power of photography as a means of self-expression and storytelling.

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Another Productive Week in Adam's Studio Class

Another productive week unfolded in Adam's studio class at NYC Salt. Our students embarked on a captivating journey, photographing their personal objects with skill and dedication. Special recognition goes to Malike Sidibe, a talented NYC Salt alumni, whose invaluable assistance and remarkable photography exemplify the spirit of our community.

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NYC Salt's Visit to Cindy Sherman "2023" at Hauser & Wirth

Immerse yourself in the world of photography with NYC Salt as we explore the remarkable exhibition by Cindy Sherman at Hauser&Wirth's gallery on Wooster St. It was an unforgettable experience for both our students and staff, providing invaluable insights and inspiration for our creative journey. Stay tuned as we continue to enrich our students' assignments, particularly those centered around self-portraiture, with the invaluable perspectives gained from this enlightening field trip.

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Matthew Septimus as a Guest Speaker at NYC Salt

NYC Salt welcomed the talented photographer Matthew Septimus to share his captivating work and experiences with our documentary photography class, led by the renowned Marc Asnin. Matthew's visit provided invaluable insights into the world of documentary photography, leaving a lasting impression on our aspiring photographers.

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Alumni Visit on Tuesday Class: Grace McNally!

Experience the magic of our Tuesday class on March 13th with the presence of our talented alumni, Grace McNally, igniting inspiration with her captivating self-portrait work. Dive into our students' presentations on influential photographers and relive our Grand Central photo adventure through our reels. Let's keep the creativity flowing!

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Documentary Photography and Studio Photography on Wednesday Class

Dive into the dynamic world of photography with our students as they explore the realms of still life and documentary photography in Adam's and Marc's classes! 📸 From vibrant compositions to powerful narratives, our students are mastering the art of storytelling through their lens, capturing the essence of everyday life with passion and creativity. Stay tuned as we continue to witness their remarkable achievements and artistic growth unfold in each class session

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Alumni Brunch at NYC Salt Studio

Gathered at our studio for the alumni brunch, familiar faces mingled and memories flowed. Laughter echoed as connections were rekindled, reminding us of the bonds that unite us as a community. In the warm ambiance, Adam's skillful hands treated us to the finest French toast, adding a delightful touch to our gathering. Such moments reaffirm why our alumni hold a special place in the NYC Salt family, inspiring us to continue fostering connections and creating lasting memories.

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NYC Salt's Collaboration with Moleskine Foundation

We're excited to announce our collaboration with Moleskine and Moleskine Foundation at their Moynihan Hall Train Station store to celebrate NYC Salt's 15th anniversary. Alongside artists Dario, Devin Osorio, and Bronks, we're preparing an unforgettable commemoration. Stay tuned for surprises as we honor dedication, talent, and passion, showcasing NYC Salt's transformative impact over the past 15 years. Your support empowers the next generation of artists. Join us in making a lasting difference!

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NYC Salt 15th Anniversary is here!!

Guess what?! NYC Salt is turning 15, and we're beyond thrilled to celebrate with our incredible community! We've got BIG plans ahead, including a 15-year retrospective of Salt student and alumni work in June. Stay tuned for six exhibitions from March through June, showcasing our students' incredible talent. But we can't do it alone. Join us in making a difference in the lives of young aspiring photographers. Thank you for being part of the NYC Salt family!

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December 14, 2023: 1st Year Students Exhibition

Our first year High School Residency Students will be exhibiting their work for the first time on Thursday, December 14th. RSVP & Support their class here: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/746192791727?aff=oddtdtcreator

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